Taking people in DenmarkNo phase
Developing and Testing a Model to Identify Preventive Vision Loss Among Older Patients in General Practice
Key facts
- Where
- Copenhagen and Køge, DenmarkSee the 2 sites
Where in Denmark
- GP practicesCopenhagen, DenmarkTaking people
- GP practicesKøge, DenmarkTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University of Copenhagen
- Trial code
- NCT07015034
- Record updated
- 31 August 2026
- Original description
In this cohort study, the investigators will test vision screenings in Danish general practice for patients over 70 years of age with minimum one chronic condition. The main outcome is detection of vision impairment and secondary outcome is detection of conditions needing ophthalmologic follow-up but not presenting vision impairment at present time.Read full original descriptionShow less
Developing and Testing a Model to Identify Preventive Vision Loss Among Older Patients in General Practice (DETECT)
In this cohort study, the investigators will test vision screenings in Danish general practice for patients over 70 years of age with minimum one chronic condition. The main outcome is detection of vision impairment and secondary outcome is detection of conditions needing ophthalmologic follow-up but not presenting vision impairment at present time.
Inclusion: +70 years; One or more chronic diseases; Are followed by GP du to chronic disease.
Exclusion: Dementia diagnosis; Known eye-diseases or are currently followed by private ophtalmologist; Not able to understand Danish.